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			Sakai’s breadth of features means you can choose the tools that meet your needs. 
			Out of the box, Sakai includes all of the standard online learning, teaching, 
			and collaboration tools found in learning platforms today. In addition, Sakai has a 
			wide range of community contributed tools and external integrations available as add-on components. 
			Sakai’s open source flexibility allows you to configure or customize the system as much or as little as needed.
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					Communication and Collaboration
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						Robust communication options
						and group-aware tools make keeping
						in touch and working together easier.
						Choose from a variety of synchronous
						and asynchronous tools for messaging,
						discussions, social connections, and
						collaborative work.
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					Grading and Assessment
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						State of the art grading
						and assessment features
						make Sakai a great choice
						for collecting student submissions
						and providing rich feedback on their
						work. Whether it is high stakes
						testing, online assignments,
						rubric-based scoring, or fast,
						easy grade-entry capabilities,
						Sakai’s got you covered.
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					Content Development and Delivery
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						Building your course has
						never been easier! Sakai
						lets you create and organize
						text, resources, quizzes, tests,
						assignments, links, video, 
						and other media into lessons 
						or modules; control access to
						materials via conditional release;
						upload, store, and share files
						and other resources; and much more.
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					Course and System Management
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						Powerful course and system
						administration features give
						you the tools to manage courses
						and users effectively and 
						efficiently. Sakai’s highly
						configurable system of roles 
						and permissions lets you 
						customize the platform to match
						your business processes.
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					Community Contributed Tools
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						Take advantage of open source,
						Sakai-specific tools developed
						by community members and then 
						released for others to use outside
						of the packaged Sakai release. 
						You can even build your own if you like!
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					External App Integrations
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						Sakai is a leader in the 
						development and implementation 
						of the IMS LTI specification. 
						In addition, Sakai has an extensive
						API which facilitates the development
						of deep, native integrations with 
						third party applications.
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					<strong>Announcements</strong> - Post current, time-critical information for your site, and schedule notices to display at specific times throughout the term.<br><br>
					<strong>Calendar</strong> - Schedule and maintain deadlines, activities and events related to a course or project; link to announcements, assignments, assessments, materials, etc.<br><br>
					<strong>Chat</strong> - Engage in real-time, text-based conversations with course or project participants.<br><br>
					<strong>Commons</strong> - Interact with site participants in a Facebook-inspired, asynchronous, social messaging tool.<br><br>
					<strong>Contact Us</strong> - Quickly and easily direct questions and feedback to the correct source. With one click, the Contact Us tool can send an email to an institution’s helpdesk, with all relevant info automatically included.<br><br>
					<strong>Discussions</strong> - Create, moderate and manage discussion topics and groups within a course and send private messages to participants; options to grade discussions, set word count, permissions, etc.<br><br>
					<strong>Email</strong> - Send mail to participants in your site using the institution’s official email system.<br><br>
					<strong>Email Archive</strong> - Create a mailing list for your course or worksite, allowing for many-to-many broadcasting; access and search an archive of email sent to this address.<br><br>
					<strong>Messages</strong> - Send, receive and reply to messages among site participants using Sakai’s internal email messaging.<br><br>
					<strong>Sign-up</strong> - Create and manage electronic sign-up sheets for events or activities such as office hours, presentation slots, research topics, review sessions, etc.<br><br>
					<strong>Wiki</strong> - Create, share and edit web content collaboratively.</p>
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					<strong>Assignments</strong> - Create and grade online or offline assignments with a variety of options and settings, including honor pledge, peer review, and group submissions.<br><br>
					<strong>​Gradebook</strong> - Calculate, store and distribute grade information to students. Uses a  spreadsheet-style interface, and designed to provide faster, easier grade-entry capabilities.<br><br>
					<strong>​Post’Em</strong> - Post, store, and distribute scores or non-numeric feedback and comments to students.<br><br>
					<strong>​Rubrics</strong> - Create, manage, and share grading rubrics that work within Sakai’s Assignments, Discussions, Gradebook, and Tests & Quizzes tools to provide rich feedback and automatically tabulated scoring.<br><br>
					<strong>​Tests & Quizzes</strong> - Create and manage online assessments using a robust testing engine which includes a variety of question types, question pools, statistics, security options for high stakes testing, delivery time and date exceptions, and more.
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					<strong>Dropbox</strong> - Share files privately with course, project, or site participants.​<br><br>
					<strong>External Tool</strong> - Configure and launch external tools using IMS Learning Tools Interoperability.​<br><br>
					<strong>Lessons</strong> - Create and organize text, resources, quizzes, tests, assignments, links, video, and other media into lessons or units. Lessons can be configured for conditional release of content, student-authored pages, group collaboration, and much more.<br><br>
					<strong>News</strong> - Display custom news content from dynamic, online sources via RSS.​<br><br>
					<strong>Overview</strong> - View the site description and recent announcements, messages, discussion posts, and calendar events on the Overview landing page.​<br><br>
					<strong>Podcasts</strong> - Manage individual podcasts and podcast feed information for your site.<br><br>
					<strong>Resources</strong> - Post, store and organize material related to the course or project site. Drag and drop and WebDAV functionality make bulk file uploads quick and easy.​<br><br>
					<strong>Search</strong> - Search content in a site using Sakai’s Elasticsearch powered search tool.​<br><br>
					<strong>Syllabus</strong> - Post a summary outline of course requirements.<br><br>
					<strong>Web Content</strong> - Display external web pages as part of the site menu.</p>
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					<strong>Polls</strong> - Easily create quick polls to collect and distribute data from site participants.<br><br>
					<strong>Roster</strong> - View a list of course or project participants along with their pictures and profiles.<br><br>
					<strong>Section Info</strong> - Manage multiple sections and assign teaching assistants to specific sections within a course.<br><br>
					<strong>Site Info</strong> - View and update information about the site including site settings, tools, membership, groups, content imports, and more.<br><br>
					<strong>Statistics</strong> - Use summary and custom reports to display site statistics regarding user visits, tool use, and course activity.<br><br>
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					<strong>Account</strong> - View and update user account details.<br><br>
					<strong>Help</strong> - Access context-sensitive help articles throughout the system.<br><br>
					<strong>Membership</strong> - View and search for your enrolled sites or self-enroll in a joinable site.<br><br>
					<strong>New Account</strong> - Create a new user account in the system.<br><br>
					<strong>Preferences</strong> - Set your individual preferences for notifications, time zone, language,  active sites, and rich text editor mode.<br><br>
					<strong>Profile</strong> - Create a personal profile and connect with other users in the system.<br><br>
					<strong>Reset Password</strong> - Reset your Sakai password using the self-service reset option.<br><br>
					<strong>Worksite Setup</strong> - View information about your sites, and (for users with appropriate permissions) create new sites and make changes to site settings.<br><br>
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					<strong>Admin Site Perms</strong> - Quickly and easily add or remove permissions across all sites for specified roles.<br><br>
					<strong>Aliases</strong> - View, create, and edit alias strings for target items such as site email list addresses, friendly site urls, etc.<br><br>
					<strong>Become User</strong> - Log in as another user to perform troubleshooting or diagnose issues without needing to know their password.<br><br>
					<strong>Delegated Access</strong> - Distribute admin functions or course access for specific users by departments or organizational units.<br><br>
					<strong>Email Templates</strong> - Create customized email notifications for users in your local Sakai instance to replace default system messages.<br><br>
					<strong>External Tools</strong> - Configure LTI Apps at the system level for use in all sites, or just specific courses as needed.<br><br>
					<strong>Job Scheduler</strong> - Create simple or complex schedules for executing Quartz jobs, from the smallest stand-alone application, to the largest e-commerce system.<br><br>
					<strong>Memory</strong> - View system cache sizes in order to better optimize performance.<br><br>
					<strong>Message Bundle Manager</strong> -  Locate and modify system message properties, which define the user interface text for Sakai components in all supported languages.<br><br>
					<strong>MOTD/Announcements</strong> - Post system-wide announcements using the “Message of the Day” Announcement tool.<br><br>
					<strong>Online</strong> - View information on currently running servers and sessions, as well as user IP address and browser information.<br><br>
					<strong>PA System</strong> - Deliver customizable system-wide or targeted alerts to Sakai users as either popup alerts or text banners, color-coded by alert priority.<br><br>
					<strong>Realms</strong> - View and customize roles and permissions for sites and site templates.<br><br>
					<strong>Site Archive</strong> - Back up sites or import existing backups individually or in bulk.<br><br>
					<strong>Sites</strong> - Create, modify, delete, and search for course, project, and user sites.<br><br>
					<strong>Sitestats Admin</strong> - Display server-wide reports and to save custom reports which are available for instructors within all sites in the Statistics tool.<br><br>
					<strong>Tags Service</strong> - Create and maintain tag collections either manually or by importing collections. Tags can be used in question pools and other areas of Sakai for search purposes.<br><br>
					<strong>User Membership</strong> - Locate, view, and modify site and group membership information for Sakai users in the system.<br><br>
					<strong>Users</strong> - Create, search, view, and update Sakai user account information.
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					<strong>Attendance</strong> - Take attendance online, print sign-in sheets, and assign attendance grades.<br><br>
					<strong>BlogWow</strong> - Post blog entries which can either be viewed by the rest of the site members or kept private to the author.  (Alternative to the Clog tool.)<br><br>
					<strong>Certification</strong> - Award printable certificates to site participants based on successful demonstration of specific criteria.<br><br>
					<strong>Clog</strong> - Post blog entries which can either be viewed by the rest of the site members or kept private to the author. (Alternative to the BlogWow tool.)<br><br>
					<strong>Evaluation System</strong> - Create and deliver formative and summative (end of term) evaluations and surveys of Sakai course sites individually, hierarchically, or system-wide.<br><br>
					<strong>Mneme</strong> - Create and deliver tests and surveys in Sakai. (Alternative to the Tests & Quizzes core tool.)
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